Ximena Jirón

SENIOR ASSOCIATE

Specialist in environmental law. Her practice focuses on project development, environmental due diligence, procedures in the Environmental Impact Evaluation System, preparation of legal strategies for the development of investment projects, territorial planning, legal counselling concerning administrative proceedings and ESG.
Before LAWGIC Abogados, she was a senior associate at Carey and Cia. (2018-2023); an associate at Claro (2016-2018); an intern at FIMA (2014) and paralegal at Carey and Cia. (2012).

EDUCATION

Attorney graduated from Universidad of Chile (2018).
Postgraduate Degree Diploma in Urbanistic Law, Universidad de Chile (2020).
LL.M. in Environmental Law, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) (2021).

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The Legal 500. Shortlisted Rising Star of the year in Environmental Law Chile Awards 2024, Leading Associate in Environmental Law 2025.
Best Lawyers. Ones to watch in Environmental Law (2023 and 2024) and Public Law (2024).

ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES

Research associate, Environmental Law Center, University of Chile (2015-2016).
Board member of the Environmental Law Society, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) (2020-2021).

MEMBERSHIPS

Chilean Society of Environmental Law (ACHIDAM).

LANGUAGES

Spanish and English.